ZIP code 96054

Modoc County, including Lookout

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/96054

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 7,073 acres · State Responsibility Area 9%
    2. High 20,504 acres · 20,329 state, 175 local 27%
    3. Moderate 13,524 acres · 13,175 state, 349 local 18%
    4. Non-wildland 4,536 acres · Local Responsibility Area 6%
    5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 30,867 acres · Mostly federal land 40%

    76,503 acres of land in all, 40,576 in the State Responsibility Area and 5,060 in the Local. State zones are the ones the State Fire Marshal designated, in effect since April 1, 2024. Local zones are CAL FIRE's 2025 recommendation, which each city or county adopts by ordinance and can make stricter. How to read fire zones

  • Fire history

    The 10 largest of 21 fires that burned here

    1. 2017 Cove Fire 30,891 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 16,675 acres here
    2. 1931 Unnamed fire 2,919 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,464 acres here
    3. 2020 Allen Fire Cause: Lightning 1,034 acres here
    4. 1910 Unnamed fire 1,676 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 751 acres here
    5. 2014 Day Fire 13,151 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 703 acres here
    6. 1931 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 597 acres here
    7. 2022 Donica Fire Cause: Vehicle 129 acres here
    8. 2006 Miller Div Z Fire Cause: Lightning 129 acres here
    9. 1910 Unnamed fire 1,429 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 89 acres here
    10. 2007 Black Fire Cause: Lightning 74 acres here

    And 11 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2024 Halls Fire, which burned 11 acres here. In all, 19,397 acres of ZIP code 96054 have burned. Acres are the land each fire burned here, and fires that crossed less than an acre are not counted. Some older or smaller fires may be missing, and a fire perimeter can include unburned patches. How to read fire history

Nearby areas

Communities in ZIP code 96054

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 96054 9% Very High · this area
  2. 96006 7% Very High
  3. 96009 14% Very High
  4. 96015 6% Very High

Sources

Fire hazard severity zones
CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal
State map published June 27, 2025, local map February 2, 2026
Fire history
CAL FIRE Fire and Resource Assessment Program
Published July 28, 2026

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